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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Image: Brittany Herbert/Mashable Mark your calendars! Samsung’s just sent out invitations for when it will likely announce its next flagship Android phone, the Galaxy Note 8. As previously reported, the Note 8 will likely be announced next month on August 23 at Samsung’s usual “Unpacked” event. …

He is not one of us. Image: knightscope Hey, fellow humans, I thought we were all on the same page here? When news broke that a security robot mall-copping its way through the Washington Harbour gave up and drowned itself, we all rightly celebrated the admittedly small victory for mankind. …

This route won't be too hard on my legs. Image: Google Maps/Stan Schroeder/Mashable Google added a neat feature for cyclists in Google Maps in 2014. Whenever you asked for directions from point A to point B, Maps would also provide a little map with an estimated elevation for each part …

Image: illumibowl 2.0 Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission. The bathroom can be a dangerous place. In fact, there are roughly 40,000 toilet-related injuries in the U.S. every year. Just ask

Image: pixabay Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission. So many books, so little time. It’s the motto of every voracious reader; the kind who keep long lists of works they cant wait to tackle; the kind who take immense …

Medicine's version of the temporary tattoo is here. Image: Takao Someya Group/University of Tokyo Temporary tattoos are pretty fun. But soon they could be life-changing. Scientists have developed a stretchable electronic sensor that looks like a temporary tattooand, one day, it could be used to monitor vital signs. Right now, …

The bots may have had enough. Image: Knightscope Humanity breathed a collective sigh of relief today as the robot army amassing to subjugate us under its shiny metal grip revealed an all-too-familiar Achilles heel: Crippling existential dread. Or at least that’s what it looks like. SEE ALSO: Man attacks robot …

When Atari announced it was jumping back into the game-console arena, those old enough to remember the 8-bit glory days of the Atari 2600 like myself perked up, briefly lighting up whatever part of the brain responsible for feelings of nostalgia. SEE ALSO: Original ‘Resident Evil’ Returns for Next-Gen and …

The Australian government is cracking down on encrypted apps. Image: Getty Images The jig is up for encrypted messaging, in the eyes of the Australian government. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced Friday morning the government will bring in new laws to force tech companies to hand over data protected …